Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 14, 2020 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 08, 2020 |
print number 5927a |
Jan 08, 2020 |
amend and recommit to higher education referred to higher education returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 13, 2019 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1352 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 30, 2019 |
reported and committed to finance |
May 16, 2019 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S5927A
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 11th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
2019-S5927 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §355, Ed L
2019-S5927 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5927 SPONSOR: STAVISKY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the establishment of the PRODi-G EOP to PhD loan forgiveness program PURPOSE: To create a pipeline of qualified and diverse SUNY faculty. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends section 355 of the education law to add a new subdi- vision 20 to establish the PRODi-G EOP to PhD loan forgiveness program. Eligibility requirements include: graduation from a NYS high school or equivalent, graduation from a SUNY graduate degree program in or after the 2019-2020 academic year, application within two years of graduation from such graduate program, and be employed as an eligible faculty member at SUNY.
2019-S5927 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5927 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the establishment of the PRODi-G EOP to PhD loan forgiveness program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 355 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 20 to read as follows: 20. PRODI-G EOP TO PHD LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM. A. PROGRAM. NOTWITH- STANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, THE STATE UNIVERSITY TRUSTEES ARE AUTHORIZED TO GRANT STUDENT LOAN FORGIVE- NESS AWARDS PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION IN ORDER TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN FACULTY MEMBERS FROM DIVERSE AND UNDERREPRESENTED BACKGROUNDS AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK. B. ELIGIBILITY. FIRST PRIORITY FOR AWARDS PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL GO TO APPLICANTS WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY ENROLLED IN THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM AS DEFINED IN SECTION SIXTY-FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO OF THIS CHAPTER. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN AWARD PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVI- SION, AN APPLICANT SHALL: (I) HAVE GRADUATED FROM A HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN NEW YORK STATE OR ATTENDED AN APPROVED NEW YORK STATE PROGRAM FOR A STATE HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA AND RECEIVED SUCH HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA; (II) HAVE GRADUATED AND OBTAINED A GRADUATE DEGREE FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY FROM THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK IN OR AFTER THE TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN--TWENTY ACADEMIC YEAR; (III) APPLY FOR THIS PROGRAM WITHIN TWO YEARS OF OBTAINING SUCH DEGREE; AND (IV) BE EMPLOYED AS AN ELIGIBLE FACULTY MEMBER, AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK. THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MAY ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL ELIGI- BILITY CRITERIA AS IT DEEMS NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE. C. SELECTION PROCESS. THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SHALL ESTABLISH A PROCESS FOR SELECTING AWARD RECIPIENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SETTING APPLICATION SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS AND A METHOD OF SELECTING EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
2019-S5927A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §355, Ed L
2019-S5927A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5927A SPONSOR: STAVISKY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the establishment of the PRODi-G EOP to PhD loan forgiveness program PURPOSE: To create a pipeline of qualified and diverse SUN? faculty. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends section 355 of the education law to add a new subdi- vision 20 to establish the PRODi-G EOP to PhD loan forgiveness program. Eligibility requirements include: graduation from a NYS high school or equivalent, graduation from a SUNY graduate degree program in or after the 2020-2021 academic year, application within two years of graduation from such graduate program, and be employed as an eligible faculty member at SUN?.
2019-S5927A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5927--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. STAVISKY, JACKSON, PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the establishment of the PRODi-G EOP to PhD loan forgiveness program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 355 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 20 to read as follows: 20. PRODI-G EOP TO PHD LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM. A. PROGRAM. NOTWITH- STANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, THE STATE UNIVERSITY TRUSTEES ARE AUTHORIZED TO GRANT STUDENT LOAN FORGIVE- NESS AWARDS PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION IN ORDER TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN FACULTY MEMBERS FROM DIVERSE AND UNDERREPRESENTED BACKGROUNDS AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK. B. ELIGIBILITY. FIRST PRIORITY FOR AWARDS PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL GO TO APPLICANTS WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY ENROLLED IN THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM AS DEFINED IN SECTION SIXTY-FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO OF THIS CHAPTER. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN AWARD PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVI- SION, AN APPLICANT SHALL: (I) HAVE GRADUATED FROM A HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN NEW YORK STATE OR ATTENDED AN APPROVED NEW YORK STATE PROGRAM FOR A STATE HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA AND RECEIVED SUCH HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA; (II) HAVE GRADUATED AND OBTAINED A GRADUATE DEGREE FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY FROM THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK IN OR AFTER THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY--TWENTY-ONE ACADEMIC YEAR; (III) APPLY FOR THIS PROGRAM WITHIN TWO YEARS OF OBTAINING SUCH DEGREE; AND (IV) BE EMPLOYED AS AN ELIGIBLE FACULTY MEMBER, AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11819-02-0
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